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10 Business Card Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Office Dynamics

What business card mistakes are you making? Like it or not, business cards are still widely used among entrepreneurs and their prospective clients. But if you’ve recently handed out several business cards and never heard back, it may be a sign that you’ve gone wrong somewhere along the way.

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Zero Dollars, Zero Excuses: Starting or Growing a Home Business with No Money

Tips From T. Marie

I’m here to spill the beans on starting or expanding a home business with no money. Whether you’re a busy mom, a stressed-out student, or a multitasking professional, these tips are designed to help you make your entrepreneurial dreams a reality. This is often called starting your business as a side hustle.

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Who Needs an Office? 10 Entrepreneurs Weigh In on the Future of Virtual Work

Success

Virtual tools and resources can help you hire, manage projects, collaborate with far-flung team members and even make it look like you really do have an office. Here are more entrepreneurs’ tips: 1. For that matter, who needs to travel to a meeting? But around 2006, when he was starting his short-video production company, Sizzle It!

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52 Templates and Tools for Every Successful EA

Worxbee

One tip when saving your documents to wherever they’re being stored is to use some kind of common naming convention for your folders and documents. Hiver – This is an email management tool designed to help you manage collaborative inboxes. When you have a pile of business cards from a conference or event, what happens to them?

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Getting buy in from the boss

Practically Perfect PA

There was less sharing of information, silos in place and limited collaboration. My top tips before you request Buy-In are: Adopt your bosses preferred communication style i.e. The language of leadership. Getting buy-in IS ACHIEVABLE and I managed to successfully get the following approved: Business Cards. Nelson Mandela.

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Are you a networked PA?

Practically Perfect PA

My Top Tips: Always wear something you feel comfortable in. Don’t forget your business cards – I meet quite a few PAs who still don’t have these, make a business case and approach your boss and get some ordered. Be consistent and collaborative. Volunteering is also worth exploring.

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Working with an old school Executive

Practically Perfect PA

If this is you, here are a few tips on working with an old school Executive. I had one Executive that had a bunch of the old style Rolodex business card holders dotted around his office. Is your Executive living in their own bubble? Quite often old school Executives are incredibly resistant to change and we will come on to this.

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